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The History of Cocaine
This article discusses the history of cocaine. The original chewing of the coca leaves by South American indigenous people is discussed, as well as popular usage such as inclusion in Coca-cola.
Joseph Devine
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Common Myths About Drug Addiction and Recovery
There are a lot of beliefs about drug and alcohol use, abuse, addiction and treatment. Unfortunately, most of those beliefs are wrong and those beliefs stigmatize people that need help for their addictions. These myths need to be dispelled and this article will provide the public with facts about addiction and recovery by taking on some of the most prevalent myths.
April Sanders
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A Drug Addiction Treatment Center is Not Where You Want Your Kids to End Up
Some parents think their kids will never get involved with drugs - they're good kids, they work hard in school and participate in family activities. While it's true many model kids wouldn't be tempted by cocaine or heroin, prescription drugs are a different story - nearly one million teenagers try prescription drugs for the first time every day and many will find themselves in a drug addiction treatment center at some time in the future. Why will kids try prescription drugs when they...
Gloria B. MacTaggart
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Top Five Signs of Prescription Drug Addiction
Concerned that you or someone you love has a prescription drug dependency? Here are the top five indicators of prescription drug addiction.
Sarah Reece
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3 Steps To Overcoming Methamphetamine Addiction
Defeating a meth addiction is not easy but it can be done. Here are 3 steps to overcoming your malady.
Joshua Thatcher
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Two More Things Ex-Drinkers Know That 12 Step Programs Don't Want You To Find Out!
Do you really want to be "in recovery" forever? Of course not! It's boring, depressing, humiliating, and bad for you. You want to get a grip and get over it.
Edward Wilson
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Primary Causes of Drug Abuse - Gaining Tips For Prevention and Information
Are we shaped by our parents' habits in terms of a future of drug abuse? How can we break the chain and not follow a family pattern?
Dee Cohen
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Dear Addiction Part 3, Message To Parents
You have changed my life dramatically. I feel free. I feel alive. I feel emotionally stronger than I have ever felt in my life. Realizing I was powerless over you empowered me.
Mary Challburg
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Potential Stolen Away
There was every reason to believe that Bob was going to do well in life. He had a creative intelligence and an organized approach to his profession that enabled him to put together teams of people for his projects, and those projects were clearly high quality. He had been valedictorian of his university class, and while others were dreaming of their "dream" job, Bob was already sailing along.
Ned Wicker
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Interview of a Recovering Drug Addict
An interview with a young man who went through a drug treatment program. His experience is quickly and vaguely summarized in this interview.
Joshua Thatcher
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